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The Las Vegas Public Affairs Show, hosted by Heather Vale, highlights charity events, non-profit initiatives, and social services around Southern Nevada. Listen in as the movers and shakers in the val... more
FAQs about The Las Vegas Public Affairs Show:How many episodes does The Las Vegas Public Affairs Show have?The podcast currently has 227 episodes available.
August 08, 2026The Las Vegas Public Affairs Show August 8, 2026The Las Vegas Public Affairs Show, hosted by Heather Vale, highlights charity events, non-profit initiatives, and social issues around Southern Nevada. This week’s topics: 12th Annual Help for Heroes Program with Patti Gerace, Marketing Director for Walker Furniture; National Health Center Week with Dr. Kyu Rhee, President and CEO of the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC); Summer COVID-19 with Dr. Charles Vega, Health Sciences Clinical Professor at the University of California Irvine School of Medicine; Back-to-School Eye Exams with Dr. Wesley Chamberlin, Optometrist at Visionworks; State of Our Kids Report on Mental Health with Tamara Grider-Harris, Chief External Affairs Officer at KaBOOM!; Animal Parasites with Dr. Casey Locklear, Parasiticide Medical Strategic Lead at Elanco Animal Health. ...more56minPlay
August 01, 2026The Las Vegas Public Affairs Show August 1, 2026The Las Vegas Public Affairs Show, hosted by Heather Vale, highlights charity events, non-profit initiatives, and social issues around Southern Nevada. This week’s topics: Annual Back-to-School Fair with Kallie Peeples, Senior Public Affairs Specialist at Cox; State of Our Kids Report on Mental Health with Tamara Grider-Harris, Chief External Affairs Officer at KaBOOM!; Neurological Disease and Brain Health with Dr. Zoltan Mari, Director of the Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Program at the Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health; America250 Campaign to support America's Warrior Partnership (AWP) with Clint Romesha, former U.S. Army Staff Sergeant and Medal of Honor recipient and Jim Lorraine, President & CEO of America’s Warrior Partnership; Reckitt Catalyst with Ryan Floden, Catalyst Mentor and National Sales Director at Reckitt and Amanda Ducach, Founder and CEO of Ema EQ. ...more57minPlay
July 25, 2026The Las Vegas Public Affairs Show July 25, 2026The Las Vegas Public Affairs Show, hosted by Heather Vale, highlights charity events, non-profit initiatives, and social issues around Southern Nevada. This week’s topics: 15th Annual HELP2O Water Drive with Abby Quinn, Chief Community Relations Officer for HELP of Southern Nevada; Alternative Schooling with Carolyn Wassell, Principal and Lead Teacher at Las Vegas Enrichment Academy and and Miss Kenna, Parent Volunteer and Social Media Coordinator; Crypto Regulation with Kristin Smith, President of the Solana Policy Institute; 99 Great Ways to Save with Stephen Perrine, Executive Editor of AARP The Magazine and AARP Bulletin; Urban Animals with Dan Werb, Award-Winning Writer, Epidemiologist and Author of Our Wild Familiars: How Animals Are Adapting to Cities and Reshaping the Natural World. ...more57minPlay
July 18, 2026The Las Vegas Public Affairs Show July 18, 2026The Las Vegas Public Affairs Show, hosted by Heather Vale, highlights charity events, non-profit initiatives, and social issues around Southern Nevada. This week’s topics: Back to School Shopping Week at Betty’s with Kelli Kristo, Executive Director of Project 150; Student Vision and Eye Exams with Dr. Amanda Nanasy, Optometrist, Sports Vision Specialist and Co-Owner of The Eye Center of Pembroke Pines; ADHD in Adults with Dr. Jennie Byrne, aka Dr. B, Neuroscientist, Truth-Teller, and Author of ADHD in Professionals: Embracing Your Brain; PD-L1 Biomarker Testing with Dr. Julie R. Brahmer, Medical Oncologist at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins and Colette Smith, who’s living with lung cancer; Summer Travel with Shikha Narula, Head of Rewards at Bank of America. ...more57minPlay
July 11, 2026The Las Vegas Public Affairs Show July 11, 2026The Las Vegas Public Affairs Show, hosted by Heather Vale, highlights charity events, non-profit initiatives, and social issues around Southern Nevada. This week’s topics: 5th Annual Help Youth Thrive Education Drive with Arash Ghafoori, CEO of Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth (NPHY); Student Loan Reforms with Brian Walsh, Certified Financial Planner and Head of Advice & Planning at SoFi; Professional Relationships with Parfait Bassalé, Singer-Songwriter, Belonging Strategist, and Author of The Way of Befriending: Transforming Relationships and Organizations for Belonging; PD-L1 Biomarker Testing with Dr. Julie R. Brahmer, Medical Oncologist at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins and Colette Smith, who’s living with lung cancer; ATTR-Cardiac Amyloidosis with Dr. Barbara Hutchinson, President of Chesapeake Cardiac Care and Past President and Past Chair of the Board for the Association of Black Cardiologists. ...more57minPlay
July 04, 2026The Las Vegas Public Affairs Show July 4, 2026The Las Vegas Public Affairs Show, hosted by Heather Vale, highlights charity events, non-profit initiatives, and social issues around Southern Nevada. This week’s topics: 5th Annual Help Youth Thrive Education Drive with Arash Ghafoori, CEO of Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth (NPHY); Summer Price Increases with Alfredo Romero, former Senior Economist at the Joint Economic Committee; Giving 4th with Rosie Rios, Chair of America250; Make it Happen Campaign for Oncology Care with Donna Catamero, Associate Director of Myeloma Research at the Mount Sinai Health System and Rebecca C. Moran, Physician Assistant at the Piedmont Cancer Institute; Modern Healing with Dr. Alan R. Cohen, Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins and author of Comfort Always: Healing in the Age of Technology. ...more57minPlay
June 27, 2026The Las Vegas Public Affairs Show June 27, 2026The Las Vegas Public Affairs Show, hosted by Heather Vale, highlights charity events, non-profit initiatives, and social issues around Southern Nevada. This week’s topics: Charity Fireworks Booth with Michael Conner, Treasurer of Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 17 (VVA 17); Nevada Toxic Chemicals with Sarah Vogel, Senior Vice President for Healthy Communities at the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and Dr. Pat Spearman, Army Veteran and Former Nevada State Senator; History Tellers Award for America’s 250th Anniversary with Dave Borghesani, Chocolate Historian for American Heritage Chocolate, and Marcus P. Smith from the Du Bois Freedom Center, winner of the 2026 History Tellers Award; Best Books of the Year So Far with Al Woodworth, Senior Editor on the Amazon Editorial team; Early Lung Cancer Screening with Michelle Futrell, Director of Lung Cancer Screening Programs and Initiatives at the LUNGevity Foundation. ...more57minPlay
June 20, 2026The Las Vegas Public Affairs Show June 20, 2026The Las Vegas Public Affairs Show, hosted by Heather Vale, highlights charity events, non-profit initiatives, and social issues around Southern Nevada. This week’s topics: Smart Start Scholarships with Shannon Hiller, Chief Marketing Officer at Create Credit Union and Osker Gamboa, Smart Start Scholarship recipient; Curiosity on a Mission for University Research with Dr. Sally Kornbluth, President of MIT; Filling the Doctor Shortage with Dr. Robert Cain, President and CEO of The American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM); HS Truths Initiative with Dr. Vivian Shi, Board-Certified Dermatologist and Professor of Dermatology at the University of Washington School of Medicine, and Catina, who has lived with Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) since childhood; Father’s Day with Christopher Parent, author of Fragments of a Decent Man. ...more57minPlay
June 13, 2026The Las Vegas Public Affairs Show June 13, 2026The Las Vegas Public Affairs Show, hosted by Heather Vale, highlights charity events, non-profit initiatives, and social issues around Southern Nevada. This week’s topics: 7th Annual Battle For Vegas Charity Softball Game with James Sullivan, co-founder of The Las Vegas Agency and Battle For Vegas; Check the Box! Saving Lives Together Campaign with Nancy Lieberman, Basketball Hall of Famer and head coach in IceCube’s BIG3 league, along with Lori Tessel, Chief Philanthropy Officer at the Prostate Cancer Foundation; This is ALZ Campaign for Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month with Beth Battaglino, CEO of HealthyWomen and Kerry Dennis, who’s living with Alzheimer’s disease; National Dog Bite Awareness Campaign with Linda DeCarlo, Senior Director of Occupational Safety & Health at the U.S. Postal Service (USPS); The Future of Shopping at the GS1 Connect Conference with Melanie Nuce-Hilton, Senior Vice President of Customer Success at GS1 US; 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with Katie Kennedy, history and civics professor and author of The Declaration Decoded: A Guide to the Document that Inspired Our Nation. ...more57minPlay
June 06, 2026The Las Vegas Public Affairs Show June 6, 2026The Las Vegas Public Affairs Show, hosted by Heather Vale, highlights charity events, non-profit initiatives, and social issues around Southern Nevada. This week’s topics: Automotive Career Education with Wesley Gregg, founder of Gaudin Technical Institute (GTI); AI Literacy for National Safety Month with Sarah Dooley, AI Strategist and Founder of AI-Empowered Mom; National Dog Bite Awareness Campaign with Linda DeCarlo, Senior Director of Occupational Safety & Health at the U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Summer Tech & Gadgets with Katie Linendoll, Emmy Award-winning tech expert; Esophageal Cancer and Diseases with Dr. Amrita Sethi, Medical Director at the Center for Advanced Endoscopy, Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, and Paul Davis, Achalasia Patient Treated with POEM. ...more57minPlay
FAQs about The Las Vegas Public Affairs Show:How many episodes does The Las Vegas Public Affairs Show have?The podcast currently has 227 episodes available.